Perhaps stupid question, but what’s an “interlibrary loan request”?
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Ohhhh Marcin you are gonna LOVE interlibrary loan: http://sfpl.org/?pg=2000031901
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Wait, WHAT
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How come no one ever told me!!!
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When two libraries love each other very much they agree to share books
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Aaaaaargh
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Will give it a shot later today! I have like 20 books etc. written down that I could never find access to.
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Most university libraries will also let you buy borrowing access (but it's pricey):http://library.stanford.edu/using/access-and-privileges/privileges-university-library-affiliates/fee-based-library-memberships …
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I also didn't know about ILL until recently—mind was similarly blown! the requests aren't always satisfied, but often they are
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So when we were researching the Phelan Building, I wrote down a little guide for other people: https://medium.com/@mwichary/researching-the-phelan-building-2b9c3f51fd10 ……
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…but I’ve learned so much more about research when writing my book – and I still have so much to learn. Which brings me to my question:
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Are there any research guides like this anywhere, written by more experienced people?
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I'd love to encounter any, if so—I've totally been learning as I go
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